DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL-HOURLY

Resources For Human Development

Bear (DE)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Programs
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Paid Training Programs
Professional Development Opportunities
Leadership Development Programs

Job summary

Advancing Opportunities, Inc. is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Bear, Delaware. The role supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting, with a 3:00 PM–11:00 PM shift from Thursday to Monday. Paid training and opportunities for DailyPay are available.

No experience required; training provided. Join a mission-driven team focused on empowering independence and personal growth for those we serve.

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 20 years old
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to obtain CPR and First Aid certification if not currently certified
  • Ability to pass state/federal background checks and drug screening

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting
  • Assist with personal care including bathing, dressing, and hygiene
  • Prepare meals and assist with feeding when needed
  • Support daily living skills and independence
  • Assist with appointments, community outings, and recreational activities
  • Provide companionship, encouragement, and emotional support
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming home environment
  • Follow individualized support plans and goals
  • Promote dignity, respect, and person-centered care

Skills

Compassionate
Dependable
Patient
Team-oriented
Service-focused
Professional and respectful
Meaningful work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Regular Part Time Service Worker Bear, DE, US

7 days ago Requisition ID: 9979

Be the Reason Someone Has a Better Day
Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Full-Time | Thursday-Monday, 3:00 PM-11:00 PM
Paid Training Provided | DailyPay Available

Looking for More Than Just a Job?

At Advancing Opportunities, Inc., we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, fulfilling, and independent life.

We're seeking compassionate, dedicated professionals who want more than a paycheck. We're looking for individuals who want to make a difference, build a rewarding career, and become part of a team committed to helping others reach their fullest potential.

Whether you're beginning your career, changing professions, or bringing previous experience in caregiving, healthcare, education, or human services, we'll provide the training, support, and opportunities you need to thrive.

No experience required. Paid training provided.

When you join our team, you become more than an employee. You become an advocate, mentor, and difference-maker.
Why Join Our Team?
  • DailyPay - Access Your Earned Wages Before Payday
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Programs
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Paid Training Programs
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Leadership Development Programs
Meaningful Work That Matters
  • Build relationships that change lives
  • Help individuals achieve personal goals
  • Support independence and self-confidence
  • Make a positive impact every day
  • Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to serving others
What You'll Do

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will provide direct care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting.

Responsibilities include:

  • Assisting with personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene
  • Preparing meals and assisting with feeding when needed
  • Supporting daily living skills and independence
  • Assisting with appointments, community outings, and recreational activities
  • Providing companionship, encouragement, and emotional support
  • Maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming home environment
  • Following individualized support plans and goals
  • Promoting dignity, respect, and person-centered care

Every day brings new opportunities to help someone learn, grow, and succeed.

Who We’re Looking For

You may be a great fit if you are:

  • Compassionate and caring
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Patient and positive
  • Team-oriented
  • Service-focused
  • Professional and respectful
  • Looking for meaningful work
  • Committed to helping others achieve success

This role is ideal for individuals interested in:

  • Human Services
  • Education
  • Nursing
  • Social Work
  • Caregiving
Qualifications
Required
  • Must be at least 20 years of age
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to obtain CPR and First Aid certification if not currently certified
  • Ability to pass:
    • State and Federal criminal background checks
    • Drug screening
    • Pre-employment physical and PPD
Preferred
  • Previous experience in direct support, caregiving, healthcare, or a related field
  • Additional education in human services, healthcare, education, or a related discipline
Schedule
  • Full-Time
  • Thursday-Monday
  • 3:00 PM-11:00 PM
About Our Organization

Advancing Opportunities, Inc. is part of the Inperium family of companies.

Employment for this position is administered through Apis Services, Inc.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Apis Services, Inc., Inperium Inc., and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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